Naoto Fukasawa after the chairs Papilio signs these tables that are characterized by the perfect formal balance and the strong materiality of the concrete finish. The surface of the top is treated with a impregnating product that makes it permeable to air but protects it from water and grease.
B&B Italia outdoor - Pushpam round coffee table
A collection signed by Naoto Fukasawa of small dining tables and coffee tables that are characterized by the perfect formal balance and the strong materiality of the concrete finish, in two color variants, greige and white. The surface of the top is treated with a impregnating product that makes it permeable to air but protects it from water and grease.
Naoto Fukasawa
Always devoted to achieving simplicity and beauty, Naoto Fukasawa designs products for numerous internationally prestigious brands, as well as collaborating as designer and consultant for many major Japanese companies. His creativity embraces very different sectors, from precision electronic equipment to furniture and interior design.
In his career as designer he has received important awards and many of his works are part of the permanent collections of museums such as the MoMa in New York, the Victoria and Albert Musuem in London and the Designmuseum Danmark. In 2007, the UK Royal Society of Arts awarded him the title of Honorable Royal Designer for Industry. In 2017, he became a member of the Loewe Craft Prize jury. He is a professor in the Integrated Design department at Tama Art University. In 2006, he established the “Super Normal” project with Jasper Morrison.
Since 2021 he is curator of The Japan Folk Crafts Museum in Tokyo. Fukasawa has co-authored with the photographer Tamotsu Fujii the volume The Outline -The Unseen Outline of Things, published by Hachette Fujingaho, and released the book Naoto Fukasawa published by Phaidon Press. In Spring 2018, he released his second book with Phaidon Press Naoto Fukasawa: Embodiment.
B&B Italia outdoor
The furnishings of B&B Italia are characterized by exceptional quality and timeless elegance. The brand reflects contemporary culture and the ability to respond to every need. Its uniqueness can be seen in the brilliant collections of furniture and furnishings, where every product is synonymous with research, creativity, innovation and design. All this is transmitted and harmonized in the Outdoor collections, managing to maintain the same standards of high quality, research, and Design for outdoor furniture of great impact.
- Brand
- B&B Italia Outdoor
- Designer
- Naoto Fukasawa
- Material
- concrete
- Colour
- grey